Job Description

At Coface we make trade happen everyday

Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.

With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.

Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.

Shape the future of trade with us. Join our team!

• Delivering sales targets to meet individual and team goals.
• Taking joint ownership of the loss ratio on the portfolio with the Risk department and delivering a profitable result to the business.
• Developing the relationship between Coface and its brokers and other intermediaries.
• Maximising the opportunities for all product lines, cross selling successfully.
• Working closely with Customer Services to ensure timely and efficient service to clients and brokers.
• Delivering budgeted targets for new sales in the credit insurance business line.
• Updating and maintaining systems.
• Supporting other Commercial Teams to assist in achieving company objectives.
• Adhering to UK and Group Commercial Underwriting of Credit Insurance Business Standards and processes.
• Correctly completing all required compliance activities for new business as set out by regulators and Group.

Qualifications

• Autonomous work ethic: ability to self-motivate and focus on goals and activities while working independently.
• Strong prioritisation skills: determining the importance of each task and allocating time effectively.
• Knowledge of current economic climate and its impact on the market.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in IT, including CRMs and analytical tools.
• Ability to follow processes diligently.
• A strong understanding of compliance and the ability to accurately complete compliance procedures.
• Proven track record of building successful relationships with brokers.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in trade credit.
• Demonstrated success in delivering sales targets.
• Familiarity and knowledge of various contract structures for effective negotiation between price and risk.
• Minimum GCSE level education, including passes in Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Desirable: Degree educated in Business and/or Finance-related discipline.

Additional Information

​​​​​​ Why Join Coface?

At Coface, we offer a dynamic, international working environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and expansion of our UK business. You will work alongside high-calibre professionals in a fast-paced, strategic role with strong exposure to senior leadership and cross-border collaboration.

If you are a commercially minded professional looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact, we invite you to apply.

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